Episode 7: Mermaids

Unspookable

Nate DuFort

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2019

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Do you believe in mermaids? When you picture them, what do you imagine? The idea of a part human, part fish creature is as old as human's search for answers in the deep blue see. In this episode we will show there is much more to these stories than you or even Hans Christian Anderson could fathom. Host: Elise Parisian Written by: Ellenor Riley-Condit Created, Produced, Edited by: Nate DuFort Music Direction and Composition: Jesse Case https://www.jessecasemusic.com/ Logo by: Natalie Khuen http://nataliek.myportfolio.com Episode Artwork: Sarah Stitches https://www.instagram.com/sickyll/?hl=en You can find Unspookable on Twitter and Instagram at: https://twitter.com/ImUnspookable https://www.instagram.com/soundsingtonmedia/ Unspookable is part of the Soundsington Audio Network committed to making quality programing for young audiences and the young at heart. To find out more go to http://www.soundsingtonmedia.com

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0:00.0	Are you're looking for a podcast that your whole family can enjoy that asks the deep philosophical questions like do trees fart?
0:08.0	If you are, then you'll love Tumble, a science podcast for kids. I'm Lindsay and I'm Marshall.
0:15.0	Join us as we explore stories of science discovery from butts to animals, dinosaurs,
0:20.1	astronomy and everything in between. You'll love these stories and you'll learn something new.
0:25.0	Find and follow tumble Science Podcast for Kids
0:28.0	wherever you get your podcasts or at Science Podcast for Kids.com.
0:40.0	Hey everyone, we're back. Unspoakable spent last season exploring. Back.
0:42.8	Unspookeable spent last season exploring the stories behind the scares.
0:47.6	Asking questions like, who was behind the hashtag Charlie Charlie Challenge. Why do we associate
0:53.6	Ouija boards with demons and devils? And how did
0:56.9	Slenderman become a modern urban legend? This season we're looking at
1:01.7	things from a different angle.
1:03.8	What are the scares behind the stories?
1:06.9	The creatures that we know and love that occupy fantasy, science fiction,
1:11.6	tabloids, and other pop culture. Do we really know where they came from? Do we know
1:17.9	how their stories have changed over centuries? And most importantly, to the creatures from our most beloved stories that we see as innocent
1:26.6	and friendly, or even that we feel have wants and needs that make them almost human, are
1:32.3	they actually much more sinister than that?
1:35.0	On this episode, we'll talk about the wonderful, strange, and sometimes creepy history of the
1:41.7	Mermaid. I'm Elise Perreijian. Welcome to season two of unspookable. A mermaid is like a fish and a human basically.
2:09.0	They have tails of a fish and they have human bodies.
2:16.1	If mermaids were real, mermaids would have tails
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